European smoketree Anacardiaceae Cotinus coggygria Scop.   symbol: COCO10
	Leaf: Alternate, simple, oval, entire margin, blunt-tipped, 3 to 5 inches long; blue green above, paler below, several cultivars prized for purple foliage. Flower: Small, greenish yellow occurring on many finely branched, slender clusters which resemble puffs of smoke; changes color from yellowish to pink as the age; few actual flowers occur. Fruit: Light brown, 1/8 inch long, kidney-bean shaped; few appear on the slender branched, hairy stems. Twig: Moderately stout, reddish green or with a purple tint, glaucous, turning gray-brown with age; buds small, leaf scar not lobed. Bark: Initially light gray-brown, later splitting into thin strips and becoming scaly and darker. Form: A shrub to 15 feet tall with an equal spread.
	USDA Plants Database Cotinus coggygria is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.